Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Three years after becoming the youngest person to summit Yosemite's El Capitan rock formation, 11-year-old Sam Evermore has just ...
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Climbing Matterhorn: Women ascending

Edward Whymper paved the way for mountaineers to start climbing the Matterhorn and while you would be right in assuming that mountaineering was a boys club, that wasn't the full picture. After all, a ...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo (KRDO) -- We have an exciting Colorado Champions update! Over the weekend, Colorado Springs' Sam Evermore accomplished what he set out to do last summer. On his second attempt, ...
In August François Cazzanelli, Michele Cazzanelli and Stefano Stradelli hanno made the first ascent of 'Il Nodo Infinito' on Pic Tyndall (4241m) on the south face of the Matterhorn. On the legendary ...
Sam Evermore became the youngest American to climb the Alps’ Matterhorn peak over the weekend, only three years after he became the youngest person to scale the El Capitan rock formation in Yosemite ...
Chris Kopcyznski has been in front of a crowd hundreds of times. He has filled the Spokane Opera House and the Prairie High School gym in Cottonwood, Idaho. Countless times, he's told ...
Planetmountain.com is a site about climbing, mountaineering, trekking, via ferrata, freeriding, ski mountaineering, snowboarding, snowshoeing, and ice climbing on all the mountains of the world. It ...
Despite more than a century and a half of climbing history, even the most popular peaks in the Alps have some potential new lines. Two of those elusive firsts recently fell to determined seekers.